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Andrew Jackson McKnight 1835 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 January 1835

Birth Location: Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 19 January 1916

Death Location: Normangee, Leon County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Isaac McKnight

Mother: Stacy Avants

Spouse(s): Ester McKnight

Children(s): Maggie McKnight

In 1835, Andrew Jackson McKnight entered the world in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Isaac G McKnight and Stacy Avants. Andrew Jackson McKnight married Ester Virginia McKnight, and had children including Maggie Ann McKnight. Andrew Jackson McKnight passed away in 1916 in Normangee, Leon County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Andrew Jackson McKnight entered the world in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Isaac G McKnight and Stacy Avants.
  • Andrew Jackson McKnight married Ester Virginia McKnight, and had children including Maggie Ann McKnight.
  • Andrew Jackson McKnight passed away in 1916 in Normangee, Leon County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Andrew McKnight's Ancestors

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Andrew McKnight
1835 – 1916
Birth Place: Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Isaac G McKnight
1806 – 1865
Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Stacy Avants
1819 – 1896
Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Mary (Elizabeth) Nesbitt
1780 – 1850
Big Spring, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew McKnight's Descendants

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Andrew (Jackson) McKnight (24 January 1835 – 19 January 1916) m. Ester (Virginia) McKnight (1843 – 1880)
  1. 1. Maggie (Ann) McKnight (8 May 1872 – 28 July 1964) m. Cyrus (D Alonzo) Boyd (1 March 1864 – 6 January 1935)
    1. 1. Oda (Lee) Johnson (24 June 1900 – 1 September 1998)
    2. 2. Ruby Boyd (16 March 1902 – 13 January 1963)
    3. 3. Lonzo (D) Boyd (17 April 1904 – 11 January 1995)
    4. 4. Mary Gautney (27 June 1907 – 18 April 1984)
    5. 5. Fannie (Mae) Boler (12 August 1910 – 10 June 1970)
    6. 6. Lorene (Maggie) Dewbre (4 February 1912 – 7 March 1970)

Andrew McKnight's Timeline

2 Records

1835
24 January 1835
Birth of Andrew Jackson McKnight in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States of America
Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States of America
1916
19 January 1916
Age 81
Death of Andrew Jackson McKnight in Normangee, Leon County, Texas, United States of America
Normangee, Leon County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 January 1835
    Event Place: Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1916
    Event Place: Normangee, Leon County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buffalo, Leon County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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